Sociology in the age of the Internet / Allison Cavanagh.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Sociology and social changePublication details: Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2007.Description: 179 p ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780071074087
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.4834 22
  • 303.4834 22
  • 303.4'834 22
LOC classification:
  • HM851 .C38
Contents:
Approaches to networks
Sociologies of technology
The sociology of technology and the Internet : emergent perspectives
Network methodologies
The network society
The Internet as a network
Elements of a public sphere
Interactivity : it's got to be jelly 'cos jam don't shake like that
The global public sphere and forms of power
Community
Online identity
The rise of the network metaphor.
The Internet as a medium.
The Internet as a social space.
The Internet as a technology.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1 Approaches to networks P.23.

10 Sociologies of technology P.139.

11 The sociology of technology and the Internet : emergent perspectives P.151.

2 Network methodologies P.27.

3 The network society P.38.

4 The Internet as a network P.48.

5 Elements of a public sphere P.64.

6 Interactivity : it's got to be jelly 'cos jam don't shake like that P.81.

7 The global public sphere and forms of power P.92.

8 Community P.102.

9 Online identity P.120.

Pt. 1 The rise of the network metaphor.

Pt. 2 The Internet as a medium.

Pt. 3 The Internet as a social space.

Pt. 4 The Internet as a technology.

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